The Sibley County Board on Tuesday voted in favor of rural Sibley County withdrawing from the Renville-Sibley Fiber project. The $70-million proposal to bring high-speed fiber optic internet, telephone and television services to the residents …

The Nicollet School Board on Monday accepted the resignation of the district’s activities director, who is accused of stealing around $1,500 from school event funds. The school board voted to terminate the employment of 31-year-old …

The Nicollet County Board chose a new county administrator Tuesday. Following a brief discussion, the Board unanimously agreed to offer the job to Yellow Medicine County Administrator Ryan Krosch. There were 25 applicants for the …

The Minnesota Supreme Court has agreed to hear the appeal of a former nurse from southern Minnesota convicted of searching out suicidal people in online chat rooms and encouraging them to commit suicide. William Melchert-Dinkel …

Governor Mark Dayton is appointing a new commissioner of the Department of Employment and Economic Development. On Thursday Dayton announced that he picked Katie Clark to lead the agency that promotes economic and workforce development, …

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Four members of Twin Valley Council Boy Scout Troop 25. Brian Longtin, age 13; Glenn Howell, age 16; Jeremy Holm, age 16; and Bennett Carlson, age 12, received this months Hometown Hero Award. The youths …